Term
CAC-A USES AN ELECTRODE MADE OF ______. |
|
Definition
CARBON COATING WITH COPPER |
|
|
Term
WHY DOES THE CARBON ELECTRODE HAVE A COPPER COATING? |
|
Definition
TO EXTEND ELECTRODE LIFE BY PREVENTING VAPORIZATION OF THE CARBON |
|
|
Term
WHAT ARE TWO SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS WITH CAC-A |
|
Definition
BLOWBACK OF SPARKS; HIGH PRESSURE AIR; INTENSE ARC REQUIRING A DARKER LENS; |
|
|
Term
WITH CAC-A THE GOUGE DEPTH IS LIMITED TO... |
|
Definition
THE DIAMETER OF THE ELECTRODE |
|
|
Term
DESCRIBE THE CAC-A PROCESS |
|
Definition
AN ARC IS ESTABLISHED BETWEEN THE ELECTRODE AND THE BASE METAL THAT MELTS THE METAL. THE HIGH PRESSURE AIR JET REMOVES THE LIQUID METAL. |
|
|
Term
WHAT MATERIALS WILL CAC-A CUT |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
WHAT ARE THE MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM STICKOUT LENGTHS OF THE CARBON WITH CAC-A |
|
Definition
6 INCH MAXIMUM; 2 INCH MINIMUM |
|
|
Term
WHAT IS THE MINIMUM AIR PRESSURE USED WITH CAC-A? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
WITH CAC-A WHERE IS THE AIR FLOW POSITIONED? |
|
Definition
BETWEEN THE METAL AND THE ELECTRODE |
|
|
Term
WHAT MUST BE DONE TO THE METAL AFTER ANY THERMAL CUTTING METHOD IS USED AND WHY? |
|
Definition
GROUND TO REMOVE OXIDES AND IN THE CASE OF CAC-A, CARBON DEPOSITS |
|
|